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July 21, 2021 5:27 pm

The Black Summer fires threatened Buchan for weeks before they arrived. The town used the time to get as prepared…

July 21, 2021 5:16 pm

When the Black Summer fires reached Cann River, local residents say one man and his team were the reason the…

July 21, 2021 5:06 pm

Journalist Matt Abud presents stories from three towns that were at the frontline of the Black Summer fires – Buchan,…

March 3, 2021 2:16 pm

Evacuated twice from their homes due to bushfires in East Gippsland, Mick Britton and Zac Horvat, like many other East…

June 7, 2021 4:04 pm

Charlie and Heather Kennedy of Nicholson Park, near Clifton Creek are sheep and cattle producers of over 50 years. They’ve…

June 4, 2021 1:23 pm

The 2019–20 East Gippsland fires occurred during the most severe fire season ever recorded on the east coast of Australia.…

March 29, 2021 10:17 am

Join us online on Saturday 17 April to hear about the amazing variety of projects and people who are helping…

March 29, 2021 9:02 am

The Victorian Government is lending its support to an exciting initiative led by Sarsfield locals to repurpose timber from the…

March 3, 2021 5:42 pm

After the Large Brown Tree Frog’s call went unheard for 19 years between 1996 and 2015 in Eastern Victoria, the…

January 14, 2021 11:39 am

Recent research in East Gippsland has shown how the Eastern Bristlebirds have recovered after the 2019/2020 bushfire season. Click here…